vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to turn towards; to point
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
ring name (in pro wrestling)
pro wrestling; professional wrestling
catfight; fight between women
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
still; even now; to this day
to look forward to something
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
instant; moment; for an instant
to look around; to survey
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
when it becomes; when it comes to
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
breath; breathing; tone; mood
again; once more; a second time
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
invisibly; secretly; privately